Nursing at University of Fort Hare
Nursing Science:
Vision:
The Faculty of Health Sciences endeavours to be competent, committed, vibrant and globally recognised through the provision of excellence in teaching, learning, research and community engagement.
Mission:
The vision of the Faculty will be achieved through:
- Discovering a wealth of knowledge within the domain of Health Sciences through rigorous scientific learning and research which is socially and ethically relevant.
- Preparing future skilled health professionals for service and life-long learning through innovative curricula and individualised quality education experiences.
- Strengthening health services to improve the health of people living in South Africa and the international community.
- Generating financial and material resources to enhance its sustainability.
Our transformative values:
- Excellence
- Equity
- Innovation
- Professionalism
Bachelor of Nursing
Bachelor of Nursing (B Cur)
Admission Requirements
It is recommended that Mathematics, Physical Sciences and Biology be taken as Matriculation subjects. Candidates shall be admitted to the program if they have the following: Mathematics level 4 or Mathematics literacy level 5, Physical Science level 4 and Life Science level 4.
The curriculum shall extend over a minimum period of four years of full-time study. It entails systematic professional practice instruction, which includes laboratory and clinical training, and shall extend over the full period of the module of study. Clinical training shall be done in general and midwifery hospitals, psychiatric hospitals, the community and community health service facilities in the Eastern Cape Province.
Contact Us:
Prof DT Goon | Deputy Dean | ||
AP Okeyo | Senior Administrator | 043 704 7585 | |
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Prof E Seekoe | Dean | 043 704 9594 |
Mrs Z Njokweni | Administrator | 043 704 7581 | |
Mr W Plaatjies | Data Capturer | 043 704 7197 | |
Mrs SCM Swartbooi | Data Capturer | 043 704 7593 | |
Mrs S Mentz | Financial Manager | 043 704 7375 | |
Mrs V van Vurren | Students Records Manager | 043 704 7658 | |
Mrs B Tutu | Administrator | 043 704 7337 | |
Mr N Maqubela | Computer Lab Technician | 043 704 7588 | |
Ms MK Hlabahlaba | Administrator | 043 704 7331 | |
Mrs AP Okeyo | Faculty Manager | 043 704 7585 |